Experienced Commercial Real Estate Finance Attorney

Experienced Commercial Real Estate Finance Attorney

Boutique Commercial Real Estate Law Firm located in Midtown Manhattan seeks attorney with 5-15 years of experience representing lenders in connection with sophisticated commercial real estate transactions to join its robust Commercial Real Estate Lending Practice.

Duties:

•          Represent institutional and private equity lenders in connection with the financing of commercial and mixed-use properties, from inception to closing.

•          Draft senior, subordinate, mezzanine, preferred equity and related loan documents, as applicable, to secure any applicable tranche of the capital stack.  Experience with senior mortgage, junior mortgage, mezzanine, construction, balance sheet, bridge loans, participation agreements, and note-on-note financing.

•          Perform detailed review of organizational documents on borrowing entities and necessary revisions thereto.

•          Draft, review and revise commitment letters, term sheets, fee letters, credit agreements, ancillary loan documents, modification agreements, forbearance agreements, estoppels, SNDAs, intercreditor agreements, participation agreements, co-lender agreements and note-on-note financing documents.

•          Oversee real estate secured finance transactions, workouts, and restructurings.

•          Review title reports, surveys, and oversee title clearance.

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess excellent legal writing and drafting skills, with the ability to quickly pivot to accommodate the vagaries of each real estate transaction. Strong analytical, organizational, and prioritization abilities, along with effective communication skills for client interactions, are essential.  Proficiency with Microsoft 365 is necessary.  Must be admitted in New York.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Professional development opportunities
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401k Matching
• Discretionary year end bonus
• Paid time off
• Generous Fee Share for business generation with platform to grow
• Portable Business is not required

Apply today to become a part of our dynamic and supportive work environment